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English soccer’s boycott of social media gathers support from FIFA, UEFA

English soccer’s boycott of social media gathers support from FIFA, UEFA

  • Boycott highlights concerns that witter and Facebook aren’t doing enough to combat racist abuse on their platforms
  • The social media silence started on Friday afternoon and will last until late Monday evening, say organizers
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